11 tips to beautify your home for less than 500 rupees

Have you ever been to a discount score and been amazed at how cheap, unique and interesting some of the stuff is? If you thought that beautifying
your home costs a lot of money, think again! Often, we see professional interior designers using simple things to enhance the décor of a house or to keep
it more organized.

In this ideabook, we present 11 tips for beautifying your
house with a budget of less than five hundred rupees. Take a look, and be
amazed!

1. Find value in coffee filter paper

Miele CM7300 Coffee Machine

Buy a packet of coffee filter paper from a discount store and think of inventive ways to use them. Among the things that you can use them
for is to create dividers in drawers. The advantage of these papers is that you
can replace them whenever they are dirty. You can also place them between
expensive dishes to keep them free from scratches.

2. Use a plastic basket as a desk organizer

Chest of drawers IMARI

You’ll find tiny baskets in a range of colours in any discount store. Often, they fit perfectly into a drawer and can be used for
placing small items to keep the drawers more organized. You’ll no longer have
messy or cluttered drawers as everything will be neatly stored. Your guests
will be amazed by your ability to keep everything organized.

3. Add anti-slip paper to your kitchen tools

Wild Flower Utensil Set

Anti-slip paper is a handy tool that you can stick on the end of your kitchen furniture and accessories to keep them from sliding out or
falling. Use them at the bottom on your spatulas so that they stay upright when
stored. You can also use them to stick up posters or pictures to beautify the
area.

4. Glue together a few coloured glass jars to keep a table top more organized

Mason Jars

While you won’t find fancy, luxury brand glass jars at discount stores, you are sure to find small and colourful ones. Glue them together
to create a unique desktop organizer that is perfect for storing pens and
pencils.

5. Spray paint can add style to any pot

Tunisia Made Vases and jars

You’ll find a range of cheap vases and pots in a discount store. Pick up a few and have fun spray painting them to create a stylish
accessory. You can try this on potted plants, accessories and kitchen pots. Doesn’t
it look beautiful in this image?

6. Paste decorative stones on a mirror to give it a classy effect

Dots

You’ll find glass stones at discount stores, which can be used to decorate bottles. You can do so much with it! For example, stick glass
stones along the outer edge of a mirror to bring a new and luxurious look to
it.

8. Organize small items or toys in a plastic container

Activity Table & Toy Organiser CONSTRUCTION CENTRE

Tupperware or similar storage containers can be found in large quantities in discount stores. It may not go with your designer kitchen,
but is a good option for sorting small items such as keys, sewing kit, etc. It’s
ideal for saving all those Lego pieces from your child’s toy collection, making
playtime more fun as everything is easy to find.

9. Use plastic cutlery drawers to organize small items

Place a plastic cutlery organizer in a drawer to keep it organized. These organizers can also be used in your children’s desk drawers to
sort pens, pencils, crayons and markers.

10. Use washable placemats in your fridge

Placemat Ainhoa Sunset

If you find plastic mats at the discount store, use them as a base on your refrigerator shelves. This will make your refrigerator easier to
clean and present a beautiful element when you open the refrigerator.

11. Create art using old stuff

Tropical flowers

If you have old accessories such as plates that you are planning to discard, try to get creative by painting them to create a unique
piece of art. Bake them at a low temperature to finish and use them as wall
hangings.